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The Gordon Guest House

Hire, Adults only

4 stars

Station Square, Ballater, AB35 5QB

+44 133 975 5996
9.5
Wonderful

based on 372 reviews

£148
Rate

per night

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Provider
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Double room
Standard Room
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About The Gordon Guest House, Ballater

Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.8
Services
9.6
Staff
9.9
Value for money
9.2
Situated within 18 km of Balmoral Castle and 47 km of CairnGorm National Park in Ballater, The Gordon Guest House offers accommodation with seating area. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy mountain views. At the guest house, each unit is fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The guest house provides some units with quiet street views, and each unit comes with a kettle. Additional in-room amenities include fruits and chocolates or cookies. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the guest house features a selection of packed lunches. The area is popular for cycling and hiking, and bike hire is available at this 4-star guest house. Aboyne Golf Club is 19 km from The Gordon Guest House, while Corgarff Castle is 25 km from the property. Aberdeen Airport is 63 km away.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children

Reviews

9.5
WonderfulBased on 372 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • We will definitely return as this time it was only one night (in 2 reviews)
  • Amanda was an excellent host while Martin was an excellent chef. (in 5 reviews)
  • We would definitely stay again (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was nothing to not like! (in 7 reviews)
  • Nothing was too much trouble. (in 1 review)


The Gordon Guest House room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: AS00337F

Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Gordon Guest House from Aberdeen Dyce?

    The drive from Aberdeen Dyce to The Gordon Guest House will take you about 1h 39min depending on traffic, with a distance of 33.3 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Gordon Guest House from Aberdeen Dyce?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Gordon Guest House. The nearest airport to the hotel is Aberdeen Dyce.

  • Are there food options at The Gordon Guest House?

    If you are staying at The Gordon Guest House, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Gordon Guest House have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Gordon Guest House does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Gordon Guest House at +44 133 975 5996.

  • How close is The Gordon Guest House to Ballater city centre?

    0.1 mi separate the front steps of The Gordon Guest House and the city centre of Ballater, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Balmoral Castle, a very popular landmark in Ballater.

  • What is the phone number for The Gordon Guest House?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Gordon Guest House, call +44 133 975 5996.

  • Does The Gordon Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Gordon Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Gordon Guest House?

    Standard check-out time at The Gordon Guest House is 10:30. Guests can check in after 15:00.

  • How much is a room at The Gordon Guest House?

    £147/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £135/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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The Gordon Guest House location: Station Square, Ballater, AB35 5QB

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Ballater Golf Club0.1 mi
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Loch Muick9.3 mi

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